Capt. Dave’s Famous 2 Hour Kids Fishing Charter

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Introduce kids under 10 years old to fishing, on a fun 2-hour morning charter in Jacksonville with Capt. Dave.Enjoy a calm water fishing experience targeting various species while learning the basics in cooler early-morning conditions, during vacation time.  Max. Persons:  2 – Adults, 1 Child or 2 Children and 1 Adult, only.

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Suitable for beginners

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Highlights

  • 2-hour morning fishing charter in Jacksonville, perfect for young kids
  • Designed for families: 1 adult with 2 kids under 10, or 2 adults with 1 child
  • Target any fish species while teaching kids the joy of fishing
  • Guided by Capt. Dave, a 28-year veteran in kids’ fishing experiences
  • Early morning trips to beat the heat and enjoy cooler conditions

This special 2-hour morning charter in Jacksonville is designed specifically for children under 10 years old. The trip is ideal for 1 adult with 2 children or 2 adults with 1 child. Parents (or grandparents!) are encouraged to actively help the kids during the trip, making it a fun and shared learning experience.
The focus is on introducing children to the fun and fundamentals of fishing — from casting and reeling to understanding bait and boat safety. Capt. Dave keeps things light, engaging, and age-appropriate. Trips start early (7–8am) to avoid the Florida heat, especially in summer. The goal isn’t just catching fish — it’s creating a positive first fishing experience your kids will remember.
Capt. Dave

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About the operator

Fishing Charter Jacksonville offers premier private fishing adventures along the Jacksonville coast, combining expert local knowledge with unforgettable on‑the‑water experiences. Whether you’re a first‑time angler or a seasoned fisherman, their captains tailor each charter to your group’s preferences, from inshore and nearshore trips to deep sea excursions. Departing from convenient Jacksonville locations, these fishing charters provide all‑inclusive equipment, safety gear, and professional guidance to help you target a variety of fish species in the region’s rich coastal waters. With a focus on fun, safety, and successful outings, Fishing Charter Jacksonville delivers an authentic Florida fishing experience for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike.

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Fun, Safe & Kid-Friendly

February 21, 2026

This charter is truly designed for kids. Capt. Dave made everything simple and exciting for our 7-year-old. He celebrated every little catch and made her feel like a pro. It was relaxed, well-organized, and just the right length for young attention spans. We’ll definitely book again next time we’re in Jacksonville!

Amanda Lopez

Best Family Morning Ever

February 21, 2026

We booked this as a surprise for our daughter and it turned out to be the highlight of our trip. Capt. Dave really knows how to work with kids and keeps them engaged the whole time. Starting early was a great idea because the weather was cool and comfortable. Such a great introduction to fishing!

Daniel Brooks

: Perfect First Fishing Trip for Our Kids!

February 21, 2026

Capt. Dave was absolutely amazing with our two boys (ages 6 and 8). He was patient, encouraging, and made the entire experience fun and stress-free. The 2-hour trip was the perfect amount of time — they caught fish, learned how to cast, and left smiling. Highly recommend for families in Jacksonville!

Jessica Miller

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